Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait

Kuwait: Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported was 7 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
19th
of 66 countries
All-time high
8
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2017
Years of data
10
2013–2023

Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait, 2013–2023

024682013201820232013: 32014: 82015: 72016: 22017: 02018: 02020: 32021: 02022: 82023: 7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2023, number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait stood at 7.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 133.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait peaked at 8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2017.

Kuwait ranks 19th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 3
2014 8 +166.7%
2015 7 -12.5%
2016 2 -71.4%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0
2020 3
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 8
2023 7 -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.33 0 8 6
2020s 4.5 0 8 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait?
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported in Kuwait was 7 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 8 in 2014.
What is the lowest number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2017.
How does Kuwait rank for number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported?
Kuwait ranks 19th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
67 places, 507 data points, 2013–2024
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